The High King's Most Excellent Majesty in the High Council of the Realm.

Sir Vilhjálm Kormak of the House of Bjarngeir,
Jarl of Borgarrike,
High Justiciar.

Lady Sigrdrífa the Priestess of the House of Vanadís,
Ærkejarla of Thingeyri and the Idunn Isles,
Lady Warden to the Outland.

Lady Unna of Skálavík of the House of Vanadís,
Bloodroyal and Ærkejarla of Freyja's Necklace,
Lady Warden of the Army and the Fleets.

Sir Ragnar Brunnketilsson of the House of Bjarngeir,
Jarl of Hålogarike,
Lord Warden of Law and Justice.

Lady Astrid Sólareyjarsdóttir of the House of Vanadís,
Bloodroyal and Ærkejarla of the Rose Cape,
Lady Warden of Law and Justice.

WHEREAS We are since time immemorial compelled by Our Imperial Duty to govern Our High Realm with Wisdom and Due Diligence;

AND WHEREAS We since those ancient times do require the valuable Advice and Assistance of Competent Jarls to govern the Jarldoms of Our Realm of Joy in Our Name and on Our Behalf;

AND WHEREAS Our Loyal Subject, His Eminence Sjurd Hergonstad of the House of Ayreon-Kalirion of Athlon, who is also known as Sergius Hergones, the Metrobosarch of Lyrica, has expressed his wish and desire to become Jarl of Frostarike and the Lake District;

AND WHEREAS We in Our High Council of the Realm have looked with favour upon the said expressed wish and desire of Our Loyal Subject, His Eminence Sjurd Hergonstad of the House of Ayreon-Kalirion of Athlon, who is also known as Sergius Hergones, the Metrobosarch of Lyrica, has expressed his wish and desire to become Jarl of Frostarike and the Lake District;

LET IT THEREFORE BE KNOWN that We, by this Our Imperial Instrument, in the exercise of Our Most Ancient Prerogative Imperial, by and with the advice and consent of Our High Council of the Realm, appoint Our Loyal Subject, His Eminence Sjurd Hergonstad of the House of Ayreon-Kalirion of Athlon, who is also known as Sergius Hergones, the Metrobosarch of Lyrica, to the office and position of Jarl of Our Jarldom of Frostarike and the Lake Districtand that he shall assume the self-same office, effective immediately.

BE IT ALSO KNOWN that We do further by this Our Imperial Instrument declare that he shall be entitled to all the rights, privileges, powers and prerogatives to the office of Jarl of Our Jarldom of Frostarike and the Lake Districtattached provided that nothing is done contrary to the High Law and Statutes of Our High Realm and also that We do further by this Our Imperial Instrument command that she shall retain the post of Jarl of Our Jarldom of Frostarike and the Lake District until Our further Pleasure is signified.

Given at the Court of the Three Ladies Divine, since time immemorial situated at the Vanadísarhall on the holy island in the sacred river Fulltrui Flow since ancient times known as Hnossa Isle which since the days of yore is seated within the bounds of Our Imperial City of Haraldsborg in Our Jarldom of Gularike, on this Day of the Lady Sól, the Eleventh Day of the Month Himinbjorg in the Sixteenth Year of the Second Viking Age in the Second Epoch of Our High Realm.